Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Romania

Romania: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 22,119 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22,119
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
34th
of 210 countries
All-time high
32,940
in 2018
All-time low
8,915
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Romania, 1998–2023

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k1998201020231998: 8.9k1999: 9.0k2000: 10.1k2001: 11.6k2002: 12.6k2003: 13.9k2004: 14.2k2005: 14.7k2006: 16.3k2007: 16.6k2008: 17.7k2009: 19.8k2010: 22.0k2011: 25.6k2012: 28.9k2013: 29.3k2014: 29.5k2015: 29.7k2016: 30.2k2017: 31.9k2018: 32.9k2019: 26.0k2020: 25.7k2021: 28.2k2022: 24.9k2023: 22.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Romania is 22,119, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Romania peaked at 32,940 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8,915, in 1998.

Romania ranks 34th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in Romania, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 8,915
1999 8,964 +0.5%
2000 10,092 +12.6%
2001 11,599 +14.9%
2002 12,627 +8.9%
2003 13,881 +9.9%
2004 14,187 +2.2%
2005 14,670 +3.4%
2006 16,332 +11.3%
2007 16,601 +1.6%
2008 17,670 +6.4%
2009 19,780 +11.9%
2010 22,045 +11.5%
2011 25,615 +16.2%
2012 28,910 +12.9%
2013 29,335 +1.5%
2014 29,530 +0.7%
2015 29,651 +0.4%
2016 30,237 +2.0%
2017 31,899 +5.5%
2018 32,940 +3.3%
2019 26,049 -20.9%
2020 25,704 -1.3%
2021 28,163 +9.6%
2022 24,873 -11.7%
2023 22,119 -11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,940 8,915 8,964 2
2000s 14,744 10,092 19,780 10
2010s 28,621 22,045 32,940 10
2020s 25,215 22,119 28,163 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Romania?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Romania was 22,119 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 32,940 in 2018.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 8,915 in 1998.
How does Romania rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Romania ranks 34th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release